There’s something magical about a bright yellow building promising hotcakes and steak that makes you slam on the brakes no matter what time it is.
The Original Hotcake House in Portland stands like a beacon of comfort food salvation, a 24-hour temple to the art of the perfect omelet that has Oregonians making pilgrimages from Astoria to Ashland.
This isn’t just another roadside diner – it’s a Portland institution where the coffee never stops flowing and the griddle never cools.
The moment you pull up to the Original Hotcake House, you’re greeted by that unmistakable yellow and green exterior that practically screams “BREAKFAST!” louder than your stomach after a night on the town…